Stories from our
Empresas Small Business Program
What Brought Me Here Was Love: Blanca’s Story
The story of a Latina immigrant entrepreneur determined to spread love through her empanada business. "I learned that I can be more than just a housewife, that I can be a business owner.” READ BLANCA’S STORY ON CANVA
Carving a Small Business from the Ground Up
As a child growing up in Mexico, Adrian dreamed of moving to the U.S. and starting his own business. See how Adrian has combined his love for art a business. READ ON MEDIUM
An immigrant’s story of what it truly means to never give up.
Poverty, homelessness, fear — Lucia has lived it all. But this hardworking, brave woman never gave up on her small business dreams. READ ON MEDIUM
Araceli’s Story
She’s an entrepreneur and a chef. You’ll get mesmerized watching her cook. And her journey towards her dreams is nothing short of inspiring. WATCH VIDEO